Few public policies do more to build strong communities across our region than New York’s prevailing-wage law for public-works projects. It is a job-creating economic engine . . .
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By John R. Durso
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5/23/19
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The proposed Hewlett-Woodmere School District budget includes a 2.95 percent year-to-year increase, but that is attributable mostly to a $1.5 million jump in employee benefits and an increase in transportation costs of nearly $817,000.
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5/16/19
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The proposed 2019-20 Lawrence School District budget of $102,449,281 is exactly the same amount as the current spending plan, and includes a tax-levy decrease of 0.23 percent.
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5/16/19
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The proposed Lawrence School District budget for the 2019-220 school year is $102, 449,281, identical to the current fiscal plan. Eligible district residents can vote on the tentative spending plan on May 21.
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By Jeff Bessen
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5/16/19
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Atlantic Beach trustee Andrew Rubin reviewed the 11-page 2019-20 budget proposal for the village for which he applied the words “conservative and realistic,” despite an estimated $200,000 increase from the current budget.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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4/25/19
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The Hewlett-Woodmere and Lawrence school districts have both adopted the proposed operating budgets for the 2019-2020 fiscal year that begins on July 1. Next month, on May 21, district residents will have there say.
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By Jeff Bessen and Matthew Ferremi
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4/25/19
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The proposed Hewlett-Woodmere School District budget is 2.95 percent larger than the current spending plan, due in large part to a $1.5 million jump in employee benefits and an increase in transportation costs of nearly $817,000.
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By Matthew Ferremi
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4/4/19
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Every year at this time, Gov. Andrew Cuomo and the State Legislature wrestle with the state budget, facing an April 1 deadline to get it done. This year . . .
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3/22/19
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Though the Lawrence High School auditorium where Assistant Superintendent of Business and Operations Jeremy Feder presented the proposed 2019-20 school district budget at the March 11 Board of Education meeting was nearly empty the preliminary promises do not appear hollow.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/14/19
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Lawrence School District officials are expected to present the preliminary budget for the 2019-2020 school year at the Board of Education meeting at Lawrence School at 8 p.m. on March 11.
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By Jeff Bessen
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3/7/19
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